The final 10lbs

Ten months later and the last 10lbs of baby weight are stuck fast. My hips, my tummy, my boobs, everywhere is slightly larger than it was, slightly softer. It’s not a bad thing (I know I’m fairly healthy – I exercise regularly, I eat quite well) but my own personal goal is to get back… View Post

Changing my make up bag to a Trinny London stack

  I’ve been using Trinny London for over a year now – and I’m obsessed. Last August, the Trinny London PR team sent me my first stack and a tube of BFF cream, which I reviewed in this blog post. I used my new make up sporadically for a few months and then, after having baby… View Post

Leaving her

After almost a year of maternity leave, how does it feel to be leaving my baby girl (and my little boy) and returning to work? A mixed bag of feelings made up mostly of guilt, excitement, fear, and relief. Let’s break it down a bit. MUM GUILT As many women (and men) will tell you,… View Post

Skincare journey: cleansing and toning

This post is the second instalment of a skincare series over three months (July – September). The series is a gifted collaboration with In The Line Of Beauty, a Dundee skincare specialist service provided by Kezia Miskell-Reid. Catch up on part 1 of my skincare journey. PART 2   WEDNESDAY 3 JULY The plan –… View Post

Fashion and their future

This post contains gifted clothing from Baukjen and affiliate links. As a parent, I have become acutely more aware of how much we, as society, are damaging our planet. I worry about the future of my children and wonder what the world that they live in will be like. I pray that things will stay… View Post